Published on 07/10/2026 by Nerys
A student placement uncovers a remarkable early X-ray machine hidden in the museum stores and reveals its fascinating local story.
Read Museum Detective Work Uncovers a Rare Piece of Local Medical History
Published on 22/05/2026 by Nerys
Newcastle-under-Lyme was once home to over one hundred clock makers. Explore the history of Brampton Museum's beautiful collection with our research volunteer Catherine Burgass.
Published on 05/11/2025 by Elise
A visit from professional clocks conservator Callum offered a rare insight into the historic clocks cared for at Brampton Museum.
Published on 15/10/2025 by Nerys
A behind the scenes look at some of the local history research we've been doing with PHD student Gabriella Gay and how it inspired a living history event.
Read Uncovering the Hidden Story of Staffordshire’s Black Victorians
Published on 13/09/2025 by Nerys
Getting ready for a Common Thread Exhibition (20 September – 21 December 2025)
Read Preparing for ‘A Common Thread’ Exhibition By Clare Griffiths, Collections Officer